Notice Title

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice (No. 45) 2023

I, Aaron Samuel, Supervising Customs Officer, Revenue and Assurance, New Zealand Customs Service, acting pursuant to section 8 of the Tariff Act 1988 under delegated authority, hereby:

  1. in accordance with Part II of the Tariff approve in respect of the entry of goods listed in the First Schedule to this notice the rates of duty or exemptions from duty specified in that Schedule with effect from the first day of the month so specified;
  2. withdraw with effect 14 days from the date of this New Zealand Gazette notice, or otherwise at the date so specified, the approvals granted in respect of the entry of goods listed in the Third Schedule to this notice.


FIRST SCHEDULE

Tariff Concessions Approved

      Rates of Duty     Effective

 

Tariff Item

Tariff Concession

Normal

Pref

Part 2 Ref

Ref No.

From

To

A

6806.20.00

Expanded smectite clays and organically modified expanded smectite clays

Free

Free

99

311933F

9/23

..

A

8424.89.90

Emergency shower units with eye/face wash units, imported together or separately, specifically designed for the decontamination of workers exposed to hazardous substances

Free

Free

99

311929H

9/23

..

X

8543.70.45)
8543.70.90)

Infra red remote controls

Free

Free

99

311947F

1/24

..

X

9506.99.19

Land yachts

Free

Free

99

311948D

12/23

..


THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn

      Rates of Duty     Effective

 

Tariff Item

Tariff Concession

Normal

Pref

Part 2 Ref

Ref No.

From

To

X

85.43

Infra...controls

..

..

99

682666A

12/23

..

X

9506.99.19

Land…use

..

..

99

300277C

12/23

..

Category of Approval:

A
CE
GT
IM
MS
RUC
S
SMI
SS
M
X











General Approval
Capital Equipment
Goods in Transit
Inputs to Manufacturing – Inability to Supply
Manufacturers’ Samples
Revocation of Unused Concession
Shortfall of Other Than Manufacturing Inputs
Shortfall of Manufacturing Inputs
Special Situation
Modification of Existing Concession
Administrative Amendment


Any request for a review of a decision must be lodged with the Service within one calendar month of the notification of the decision in the New Zealand Gazette and New Zealand Customs Service website, www.customs.govt.nz.

Dated at Auckland this 8th day of December 2023.

AARON SAMUEL, New Zealand Customs Service.